Weekly Horoscope
The retrograde season is upon us The retrograde season is upon us. Four big planets are in retrograde motion, forcing a slowdown, physically, mentally and energetically. Mercury has gone retrograde on 19 June, and stays in that motion for three weeks. It is stationed in its own sign, which increases the impact of its seeming […]
Weekly Horoscope
Over-loaded with Capricorn energy Last Sunday, 22 March, Mars moved to Capricorn. A week later, on 30 March, Jupiter also transits to Capricorn. When Jupiter moves into Capricorn in a debilitated position, he brings the cycle in which you might get bogged down by the problems and worries of the world. There is the threat […]
Happy Ugadi!
Lord Brahma is believed to have created the earth on this day. The term Ugadi is derived from one of Lord Vishnu’s names Yugaadikrit, the creator of Yugas. Ugadi is the great day to worship the Para Brahma, creator of the Time element. On this day, many Hindus in South India eat Ugadi Pachadi. Every […]
Salute the Sun
Salute the Sun on Ratha Saptami When is Ratha Saptami? Ratha Saptami falls on Saturday, 1 February. What is its significance? Ratha Saptami is the birthday of the Sun God. It is believed that on this day, the Sun, giver of life and light, enlightened the whole world. The Sun is the Self (atman) and […]